cotton plant (Gossypium spp.); batting; wadding; padding
to reel; to wind; to turn (pages); to flip through (a book); to count (e.g. the days); to open one-by-one
name of store; trade name (esp. of a sole proprietorship); stage name (e.g. of actor)
double-dealing; double tongue; going back on what one has said; repeating oneself
what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well
measuring container; measuring box; box (seating at a theatre, etc.); square on a grid; cell of a grid
lineage; stock; descent; strain; blood relationship
heredity; (genetic) inheritance
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around (sexually; esp. of a male homosexual); having an active sex life
good-natured person; nice person
(religious) faith; belief; creed
to incline toward; to slant; to go down (sun, moon); to sink; to decline; to wane
rebuilding; reconstruction; rehabilitation; protoform reconstruction
the other day; a few days ago
family tree; pedigree; genealogy
judging from appearances; to all appearances; from the looks of it; on the face of it; apparently; seemingly
nth son; lang; official title in ancient China; (arch.) man; (arch.) young man; (arch.) my husband
wife; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); trimmings; accompaniment; side (remark)
aforesaid; above-mentioned; said; above
heir; heiress; inheritor; successor
free-loader; hanger-on; parasite; house guest
paltry amount of money; cheapness; worthlessness; three one-mon coins
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
descendant; progeny; offspring
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
mental; spiritual; emotional
living thing; organism; creature; biology
lifespan; life; lifetime; life (of a battery, lightbulb, etc.); service life; end of an object's (useful) life
to stretch larger; to enlarge (photos); to delay (e.g. the end of a meeting)
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
aimless; rambling; desultory; casual
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
to die; (lit.) to become earth
truth; reality; seriousness; truth; printed style writing; star performer
house of parliament (congress, diet, etc.); graduate school; postgraduate school; institution (often medical); institutional building; sub-temple; minor temple building
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede